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LIHI seeks reimbursement for legal fees in Harbor Inn case
— Created November 2, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Island County Superior Court Judge Carolyn Cliff will decide this month whether or not to grant a motion by the Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) and LIHI […]
New Playhouse show is just murder
— Created November 2, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Whodunnit lovers, rejoice! The latest production at Whidbey Playhouse in Oak Harbor is a good, old fashioned murder mystery – with a little romance thrown into the […]
Halloween weekend portends more treats than tricks
— Created October 26, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Halloween is a day rooted in history dating back at least 2,000 years. Ancient traditions have morphed over the years into the current festivities that have come […]
Second book celebrates South Whidbey heroes
— Created October 19, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed There are lots of movies, novels, television shows, comic books and more all about heroes and superheroes. Those heroes exist in the pages of the stories written […]
Whidbey Island Orchestra to feature “boo-tiful” music
— Created October 19, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed There may be no better way to get into the spirit of the Halloween season than by enjoying a performance by the Whidbey Island Orchestra. Luckily, there […]
Local input sought to help focus the future of island tourism
— Created October 12, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed No one can predict the future. But with help from Island County residents, Whidbey and Camano Islands Tourism is hoping to predict future trends and implement ways […]
Frightful delights abound during Haunting of Coupeville
— Created October 5, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed It is said that every October, the quaint, quiet town of Coupeville, nestled along the shores of Penn Cove on Whidbey Island, comes alive with a frightening, […]
WICA chooses timely storytelling with “Roe”
— Created October 5, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed It is timely. It is compelling. It is our history. Those are just some of the ways to describe Whidbey Island Center for the Arts’ production of […]
Wow, what a ride!
Shifty Sailors pass the leadership baton
— Created September 28, 2022 by Kathy Reed
By Kathy Reed For 28 years, Vern Olsen has been the driving force of the Shifty Sailors, Whidbey Island’s much beloved, internationally known men’s chorus famous for performing songs of […]
Gifts from the Heart celebrates 20 years with big announcement
— Created September 21, 2022 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed There are exciting things in store for Gifts from the Heart food bank in Coupeville. An event Saturday celebrating the food bank’s 20th anniversary was the perfect […]